The Revitalizing Power of God’s Word
Our text for today is from the book of the prophet Isaiah who was known to be one of Judah’s greatest and longest serving prophets. The prophet is known to […]
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Isaiah
Live a Life in Preparation for God’s Coming
Paul’s letter to Titus may not seem at first glance the ideal place to go for a message about Christmas. After all there is no mention in it about Jesus’
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A New Day Has come. Let’s Embrace It!
Most scholars agree that the writings that comprise the first half of the book of Isaiah are genuinely his writings. Beyond that there are disagreements about the extent to which
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What is True Worship
The prophet Isaiah who is regarded as one of Israel’s greatest prophets, lived and prophesied in the eighth century B.C. at a time when Judah and its sister nation Israel
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Who Do You See on the Cross, the Reviled or the Glorified One?
This is Good Friday. The age-old question remains ever relevant. What is so good about this day? At least in the eyes of Christians it remains a truly relevant question
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God’s Invitation is Still Open. Are We Responding to It?
Our text for today from Isaiah 55 is one of the well-known passages in this book. In many Bibles it is simply titled, “Invitation to the Thirsty.” I cannot emphasize
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Coming Together in Christ
ADVENT – THE SECOND COMING Here we are at the second Sunday of Advent. It is a time of preparation as we look toward the coming of Jesus at Bethlehem.
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Getting Through the Tough Stuff
PALM SUNDAY Today is Palm Sunday. From a Christian standpoint, it is a very significant day. It marks Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem when he was greeted like a visiting
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Who is Jesus? The Transformer
DON’T MISS THE POINT We look at Advent as a time to prepare our hearts and lives for the coming of Jesus, laid in a manger in the little town
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Advent Transformation
DON’T MISS THE POINT A minister decided that a visual demonstration would add emphasis to his Sunday sermon. Four worms were placed into four separate jars. The first worm was
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Finding Where You Belong
WHERE DO YOU BELONG? This is the last Sunday of the year. In fact, it’s the last Sunday of the decade. Next week we are into 2020. To be honest,
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Acknowledging the Mercy of God
Today’s message starts 732 years before the birth of Jesus at Bethlehem. King Ahaz has just become king of Judah after the death of his father Jotham. He is a
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